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AHIS 2250: Introduction to Critical and Cultural Theory

Course FormatLecture 3.0 h + Seminar 1.0 h + Lab 0.0 h
Credits3.0

Contemporary cultural theories have an effect and influence on visual arts and other media. Through lectures, image and video presentations, and seminar discussion of assigned topics, students learn that critical and cultural theory is central to the production and understanding of representation, whether visual or textual. Students engage in critical reading and articulating themselves in both verbal and written arguments.

Students will receive credit for only one of AHIS 2250 or FINA 2250.

Priority registration in this course is offered to students admitted to the Certificate in Art History and Diploma in Fine Arts.


Course Attributes:
2nd Year ArtsYes
2nd Year ScienceNo
HumanitiesYes
Lab ScienceNo
ScienceNo
Social ScienceNo
University
Transferable		Yes
Other Attributes:
Offered online:Yes
Preparatory course:No
Repeat limit2
Additional fees:
First offered:Fall 2021
Last offered:Fall 2025
Registration
restrictions:
Outline(s):No outline found.
Transfer Agreements
CourseDestinationCreditStart to End
AHIS 2250Alexander CollegeALEX SOCI 2XX (3) 20210901 to present
AHIS 2250Athabasca UniversityAU CLST 3XX (3) 20210901 to present
AHIS 2250Camosun CollegeCAMO ART 152 (3) 20220501 to present
AHIS 2250Coast Mountain CollegeNo credit 20210901 to present
AHIS 2250College of New CaledoniaCNC PHIL 2XX (3) 20210901 to present
AHIS 2250Columbia CollegeCOLU ARTH 2nd (3) 20210901 to present
AHIS 2250Coquitlam CollegeCOQU ARTH 2XX (3) 20210901 to present
AHIS 2250Douglas CollegeDOUG PEFA 2XXX (3) 20210901 to present
AHIS 2250ECEC SOCS 201 (3) 20210901 to present
AHIS 2250North Island CollegeNIC FIN 2XX (3) 20210901 to present
AHIS 2250Okanagan CollegeOC ENGL 2XX (3) 20210901 to present
AHIS 2250Thompson Rivers UniversityTRU VISA 1500 (3) 20210901 to present
AHIS 2250Trinity Western UniversityTWU ART 390 (3) 20220101 to present
AHIS 2250UBCOUBCO CULT_O 101 (3) 20210901 to present
AHIS 2250UBCVUBCV ARTH_V 2nd (3) 20210901 to present
AHIS 2250University of the Fraser ValleyUFV AH 2XX (3) 20210901 to present
AHIS 2250University of Northern BCUNBC ENGL 2XX (3) 20210901 to present
AHIS 2250University of VictoriaUVIC AHVS 121 (1.5) 20210901 to present
AHIS 2250Vancouver Community CollegeVCC UNSP 1XXX (3) Suitable for use towards Humanities requirement20210901 to present
AHIS 2250Vancouver Island UniversityVIU ARTS 310 (3) 20210901 to present
Inactive Transfer Agreements (click to open)

Note: If you took courses within the period stated below, you can still transfer those credits.

CourseDestinationCreditStart to End
AHIS 2250Kwantlen Polytechnic UniversityKPU ARTH 2XXX (3) 20210901 to 20240831

Offerings of this course:

SemesterCRNSectionSeatsWaitlistDaysTimeRoomTypeInstructor
Fall 20253042900140N/A-T-----1030-1320B021LectureGeoffrey Carr
Summer 202520545AW155-T-R---1030-1320WWWWWWMichael Coughlin
Spring 20251114600121-T-----1030-1320B021LectureJessa Alston-O'Connor
--W----0830-1025B021ExamJessa Alston-O'Connor
Fall 2024303550015 -T-----1030-1320B021LectureJessa Alston-O'Connor
M------0830-1025B021ExamJessa Alston-O'Connor
Summer 202420229A01016-T-R---1030-1320B021LectureGeoffrey Carr
Spring 2024112380012 -T-----1030-1320B021LectureJessa Alston-O'Connor
-T-----1330-1525B021ExamJessa Alston-O'Connor
Fall 2023309230011 -T-----1030-1320B021LectureJessa Alston-O'Connor
---R---1600-1755B021ExamJessa Alston-O'Connor
Summer 202320016A019 -T-R---1030-1320B021LectureVictory Kong
Spring 20231020200121-T-----1030-1320B021LectureVictory Kong
---R---0830-1025B021ExamVictory Kong
Fall 20223027800122-T-----1030-1320B021LectureVictory Kong
----F--0830-1025B152ExamVictory Kong
Spring 2022102280018 -T-----1030-1320B021LectureVictory Kong
---R---0830-1025B021ExamVictory Kong
Fall 20213096600152-T-----1030-1320B021LectureVictory Kong
-T-----0830-1025B021ExamVictory Kong